Trinity hadn't done well against Eastern Randolph recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Trinity Bulldogs managed a 34-28 win over the Eastern Randolph Wildcats. This was payback for the Bulldogs, who suffered a 51-25 loss the last time these two teams met.
Trinity's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ava Nance, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten boards. Mya Hooker was another key player, putting up eight points along with five rebounds and five blocks.
The victory got Trinity back to even at 8-8. As for Eastern Randolph, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season.
Trinity and Eastern Randolph could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. Trinity will challenge Randleman at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday down 234 places (389 vs. 155). Trinity is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home. Similarly, Eastern Randolph (ranked 420th) will meet Providence Grove (ranked 184th) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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